Associate Director, Communications - Remote

Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Missouri City
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm) Responsible for developing, organizing, and leading external communications to support strategic business goals. If you are able to work during East Coast working hours, you will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for the implementation of corporate communications strategies and activities that align to and help advance business objectives Accountable for strategies and content of all business communications including but not limited to presentations for provider groups, presentations for payors, member communications, newsletters, web content, research results, email marketing, newsletters, event programs, invitations, and other printed collateral and others Report directly to the Market President to promote brand awareness and consistency across the business but works in close partnership with Marketing department and team Accountable for developing organizational infrastructure for communications and building and leading processes for internal reviews including but not limited to compliance, legal, business partners etc. Completes end-to-end assessment of all external facing communications, identifying opportunities for consistent content, presentation, and style while focusing on our value proposition Manage an annual content update process to review and update business extensive content catalogue Work with the team to ensure alignment of messaging, branding and visual assets Provide leadership with insights into communication market trends and shifting needs All staff members are to promote a positive and productive work environment by acting maturely and responsibly, satisfactorily performing his or her job responsibilities and conducting themselves in a professional, courteous and respectful manner toward fellow employees, physicians and patients Must relate to other people beyond giving and receiving instructions: Get along with co-workers or peers without exhibiting behavioral extreme Perform work activities requiring negotiating, instructing, supervising, persuading or speaking with others Respond openly and appropriately to feedback regarding performance from a supervisor Performs all duties in a manner which promotes and supports the Core Values and Compact of Optum You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience 5 years of relevant experience of working in in health care communications, particularly working in Medicare Advantage, insurance, or provider-facing roles Familiarity with Medicare regulations regarding member communications Demonstrated experience with decision-making., Experience should include in-depth, hands-on exposure in dealing with multiple constituents and customers Demonstrated success working in dynamic, fast-paced environment Ability to effectively interface with teammates and management. Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills that demonstrate the organization's commitment to superior customer service, including quality, care and concern with all internal and external customers Ability to travel as required Careers at OptumCare. We're on a mission to change the face of health care. As the largest health and wellness business in the US, we help 58 million people navigate the health care system, finance their health care needs and achieve their health and well-being goals. Fortunately, we have a team of the best and brightest minds on the planet to make it happen. Together we're creating the most innovative ideas and comprehensive strategies to help heal the health care system and create a brighter future for us all. Join us and learn why there is no better place to do your life's best work.(sm) OptumCare is committed to creating an environment where physicians focus on what they do best: care for their patients. To do so, OptumCare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of OptumCare. Each medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. OptumCare's support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians. All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York City, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York City, or Washington residents is $101,200 to $184,000. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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